NEWSLETTER

May 13, 2025

Wed. 5/14: Employer Rights & Responsibilities Webinar

Responsabilidades y Derechos del Empleador

Stay informed on immigration compliance. Learn how to protect your workforce and stay ahead of enforcement updates.

The Nashville Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (NAHCC), in partnership with the American Business Immigration Coalition (ABIC), is proud to co-host a timely Employer Rights & Responsibilities Training Webinar.

Gain essential insights and practical tools to help protect your business, ensure compliance, and support your workforce in today’s evolving regulatory environment.

Why Attend:

📌 Key updates on immigration enforcement

📌 Legal guidance on compliance

• 📌 Best practices to support your business and employees

Register: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/cVgcjBDhSV2AvZsnjnuVaw

Comcast RISE Grants Available for Small Businesses

100 Nashville-area businesses will be selected to receive $5,000 grants, essential tools to grow, media support, and resources—apply by May 31

As part of its ongoing commitment to empower small businesses, Comcast RISE will award 100 grant packages to eligible small businesses in the Nashville area. These grants include technology makeovers, creative media support, educational resources, coaching sessions, and $5,000 in funding—designed to help entrepreneurs grow and thrive in today’s economy.

We are excited to support long-time Nashville Area Hispanic Chamber of Commerce member Comcast in reaching our local Hispanic and minority-owned businesses to ensure broad awareness and participation.

The application window is May 1–31, and we encourage our members to apply at www.comcastrise.com

Together, we’re helping Nashville’s small businesses rise, thrive, and lead the way!

NOW IS THE TIME TO RISE

Apply today for the chance to receive a grant package.

Available May 1–31, 2025 in Nashville, Tennessee

CLICK HERE TO APPLY

Learn more in Spanish on our webpage HERE

#ComcastRISE #SmallBusiness #DigitalOpportunity #EconomicGrowth #NashvilleEntrepreneurs #JuntosCreceNashville #NAHCC

Es momento de avanzar: Fondos de $5,000 de Comcast RISE para pequeñas empresas en Nashville, Tennessee

HAPPENING NEXT WEEK....

5/19: — Nashville Small Business Symposium

📅 Mon., May 19 | 🕔 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM - Registration required.

📍 Tech Hill Commons | 500 Interstate Blvd S, Suite 210, Nashville, TN 37210

Join us for the Nashville Small Business Symposium, presented by Comcast in celebration of Small Business Month!

This special event will bring together industry leaders, local entrepreneurs, and former Comcast RISE recipients for an afternoon of networking, inspiration, and learning—all designed to empower and uplift our small business community.

✨ Lunch provided

🎁 Raffle: Win an iPad, courtesy of Comcast Business

🔗 Learn more about the Comcast RISE grant program: www.comcastrise.com

5/20 — Comcast RISE: How to Apply Webinar

📅 Tue., May 20 | 🕔 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM

Learn how to successfully apply for the Comcast RISE grant program, offering $5,000 and valuable business support to eligible small businesses.

Our NAHCC webinar will guide you through the application process and answer your questions in English and Spanish.

📍 Via Zoom. Register HERE.

#NAHCC #HispanicBusiness #NAHCCNetworking #SmallBusiness #JUNTOS

NAHCC Business Networking Fellowship Luncheon 🤝🤝🤝

📅 Wed., May 21 | 🕔 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM

Join us for a dynamic lunchtime gathering of local entrepreneurs, professionals, and NAHCC members. Strengthen connections, share ideas, and explore opportunities to grow together in a welcoming and collaborative setting.

📍 RSVP via email: membership@nashvillehispanicchamber.com

#HispanicBusiness #NAHCCNetworking #SmallBusiness #JUNTOS

In the News: NAHCC Members Spotlight

The Nashville Area Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (NAHCC) proudly celebrates our members—vital contributors as small businesses in our community and influential leaders in Corporate America. Through our new NAHCC Members Spotlight online feature, we share inspiring stories and achievements that underscore the remarkable impact our members have across all sectors.

Are you a NAHCC member and have a newsworthy story, comment, or idea for future features? We’d love to hear from you! Please contact our membership services at membership@nashvillehispanicchamber.com .

Together, let’s amplify our members’ voices and celebrate their lasting contributions. Questions? Call us 615-216-5737

Renew Your NAHCC Membership and Enjoy Exclusive Benefits!

The NAHCC is moving full speed into spring with exciting plans ahead—and it's not too late to renew your membership for 2025! 🌸 Let’s keep the momentum going as we continue building opportunities, connections, and impact for Hispanic businesses across our region.

New and renewing members who renew before June 30

will receive:

• A courtesy web link to your business listing with a short description in one of our twice-monthly e-newsletters.
• A chance to win one (1) complimentary admission to:
• The USHCC National Convention (September 21-23), Atlanta, GA

Plus, as a bonus for renewing before June 30th, you’ll receive one (1) additional complimentary admissions to our Annual Awards Gala in October (valued at $150 each). Share them with a team member or business colleague!

If your membership is up for renewal in 2025, you will receive a renewal notice from our membership department in the next few days.

Let’s make the most of what’s ahead in 2025!

Meet Our Amazing NAHCC Board of Directors!

THANK YOU! TOP 2025 RENEWING CORPORATE LEVEL MEMBERS & COMMUNITY PARTNERS

Leading businesses, non-profit and government agencies care to build a bridge between communities. Your membership investment is used to fund our programs, providing resources and valuable connections to entrepreneurs and businesses we service throughout the year. Your member dues not only gives you and your business access to our growing network of businesses and leaders, but also helps us create new opportunities. 

Our work is possible thanks to members like you! -- Gracias!